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MeerK40t logo MeerK40t

Hackable Laser software for the K40 Stock-LIHUIYU laser boards.
  • bCNC Landing page
    Landing page //
    2022-02-08
  • MeerK40t Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-08-30

bCNC videos

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CNC Beginners Guide : bCNC ( FREE CNC SOFTWARE )

MeerK40t videos

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MeerK40t First look and impressions

More videos:

  • Review - K40 - Testing MeerK40t - Now faster and better
  • Review - K40 - Experimenting with new software - MeerK40t

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to bCNC and MeerK40t)

bCNC

MeerK40t

Photos & Graphics
64 64%
Photos & Graphics
36% 36
3D
68 68%
3D
32% 32
Tool
64 64%
Tool
36% 36
Development
37 37%
Development
63% 63

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, MeerK40t seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 2 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

bCNC mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of bCNC yet. Tracking of bCNC recommendations started around May 2021.

MeerK40t mentions (2)

  • Controller Options - UK based
    Hi guys, you don't actually need to get a new motherboard to use lightburn on a k40. Check out meerk40t, an awesome free k40 whisperer replacement which is 100 times better. This in itself is a great achievment by the programmer David Olsen, but what makes it amazing is that you can run the software as a kind of Ruida emulator and it will turn your k40 into a ruida machine and then lightburn can connect to it. I... Source: about 2 years ago
  • K40 Mac software help
    I vouch for https://github.com/meerk40t/meerk40t A more modern alternative to Whisperer and actively maintained - used on MacOS without issues. Source: over 2 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing bCNC and MeerK40t, you can also consider the following products

Universal Gcode Sender - A full featured gcode platform used for interfacing with advanced CNC controllers like GRBL and TinyG.

OpenBuilds CAM & Control - OpenBuilds CAM & Control are two major applications that enable users to connect, manipulate, and convert drawings for use with DragKnife, CNC, Plasma, or Laser devices.

CNCjs - A web-based interface for CNC milling controller running Grbl, Marlin, Smoothieware, or TinyG. - cncjs/cncjs

LaserGRBL - LaserGRBL for Microsoft Windows is an all-in-one, open-source GCode streamer for DIY Laser Engraver developed using pure C# code.

Candle - GRBL controller application with G-Code visualizer written in Qt

LaserWeb - LaserWeb is a browser-based application that empowers users to connect and control their CNC and Laser machines.

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